China vs Guinea: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
China
41.84 percent
in 2023
Guinea
43.55 percent
in 2023
China rank
30th
Guinea rank
27th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- China
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 43.55 percent against 41.84 percent in China, a difference of 1.71 percent.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
China ranks 30th and Guinea ranks 27th of 209 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.82 percent | 43.55 percent | 16.73 percent | Guinea |
| 1970s | 31.76 percent | 43.55 percent | 11.79 percent | Guinea |
| 1980s | 37.18 percent | 43.55 percent | 6.37 percent | Guinea |
| 1990s | 41.35 percent | 43.58 percent | 2.23 percent | Guinea |
| 2000s | 41.84 percent | 43.55 percent | 1.71 percent | Guinea |
| 2010s | 41.84 percent | 43.55 percent | 1.71 percent | Guinea |
| 2020s | 41.84 percent | 43.55 percent | 1.71 percent | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, China or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 43.55 percent against 41.84 percent in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between China and Guinea?
- 1.71 percent, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Guinea rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- China ranks 30th and Guinea ranks 27th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).